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Lesson 8

Preparation

Books

In my bedroom, I keep my books
properly categorized.

I keep the books I like close to my bed.

Among them are works by Michael Crichton,
Robert Ludlum, and Pat Conroy.

When I want to read, I just reach out and
pick from these books.
There are books that I keep near the door.

Those books are for charity so that other
people may read them as well.

Grammar

* Demonstrative determiners modify a noun by distinguishing the particular
objects or people that are referred to from other possible candidates.
They are this, that, these, and those.
► I’ll buy these socks.
► Those portraits by the door are ready for sale.
► She likes this flower more than that one.

Questions Keywords

1. Do you like reading books? them / these / those
2. How many books do you own?
3. What kind of books do you prefer?

4. If you were to write a book, what would it be about?
5. Have you ever received a book as a present?

Sample Answers Vocabulary &
Expressions
1. Yes, I find it very entertaining. Categorize - to group, classify,

2. I have only ten books at home. or sort.
3. I like fairy tale books because they’re very Read - to understand what is written
easy to read.
4. I think I would write about history because there is
so much to say about it.
5. Yes, a friend gave me my first copy of Harry Potter.

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